KIDISAFE – safety and security for early childhood education

What an earth is KIDISAFE?

  • we research safety and security in early childhood education
  • we develop  safety protocols  for the PIKKUNORSSI kindergarten
  • we cooperate with the Rescue Services of Satakunta
  • we will create a model for how fire departments can educate little children

News

13.12.2021
Voluntary Rescue Services educates Pikkunorssi staff
Little girl named Peppi, 3 years, was announced to be missing in a dark and cold December morning. Fortunately, this...
14.7.2021
Marjaana Korpi and the Kidisafe team will launch an animation of fire safety
Injury prevention and fire safety promotion are themes in the new animation that will be launched in September. This animation...
14.7.2021
Rescue Deparment of Satakunta making documentary for children
Young children are interested in the activities of fire and rescue services, especially in the engines, equipment and profession of...

KIDISAFE publications and materials

We carry out mini-lectures on safety in early childhood education. The focus is on fire safety. The mini-lectures are held in Finnish, but you might be interested in the references. If so, learn more   here.

We collaborate

  • University of Turku, Department of Teacher Education in Rauma
  • Satakunta Fire and Rescue Services
  • PIKKUNORSSI kindergarten

The project period

1.8.2020 – 30.3.2022

Funding

  • Fire Protection Fund
  • Rescue Services of Satakunta
  • University of Turku, Rauma campus

 

Thank you Mikko Puolitaival for your contribution to the KIDISAFE logo.